Kanpura Village - Kotri, Bhilwara
Kanpura is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Redwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpura is 095802. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.9 hectares and falls under the 311601 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanpura
As per Census 2011, Kanpura village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 205 males and 215 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 205 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 139 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 66 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kanpura
Kanpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baliya Khera | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Sabal Pura | South | 1.15 km |
| Gogas | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Purohiton Ka Khera | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Gothra | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Deoriya | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Beermiyas | North | 2.58 km |
| Gora Ka Khera | North | 2.92 km |
| Kishangarh | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Redwas | West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanpura. The nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Kanpura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanpura
Where is Kanpura located?
Kanpura village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanpura is Redwas.
What is the pincode of Kanpura?
The pincode of Kanpura is 311601.
What is the population of Kanpura?
Kanpura has a total population of 420, including 205 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Kanpura?
There are 81 households in Kanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpura is 55.24%. Male literacy is 67.80% and female literacy is 43.26%.